Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Afro-Honduran are Hondurans of African descent. They descended from African slaves imported by the Spanish, Garifunas and Creole peoples (these latter are original from Jamaica and other Caribbean islands arrived in Honduras between the nineteenth and early twentieth century to work on the export of bananas and the construction). They are estimated to be a population of 150,000, or 2% of the country. The percentage of the population might be higher; the National Assembly of Afro-Honduran Organizations and Communities put the population at 10%. Furthermore, according to the Human Development Report of the United Nations for Central America, in 2003 there would be 200,000 Garifuna (cross between Caribs and Black Africans and exported to Honduras by the British from the island of Saint Vincent, because they did the rebellion against the British) in Honduras, while in 2011 their number was estimated at 600 000 people (8% of the population). Regarding the Creole peoples, it is estimated that his number is around 32,000 people.. }
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- Afro-Honduran abstract "Afro-Honduran are Hondurans of African descent. They descended from African slaves imported by the Spanish, Garifunas and Creole peoples (these latter are original from Jamaica and other Caribbean islands arrived in Honduras between the nineteenth and early twentieth century to work on the export of bananas and the construction). They are estimated to be a population of 150,000, or 2% of the country. The percentage of the population might be higher; the National Assembly of Afro-Honduran Organizations and Communities put the population at 10%. Furthermore, according to the Human Development Report of the United Nations for Central America, in 2003 there would be 200,000 Garifuna (cross between Caribs and Black Africans and exported to Honduras by the British from the island of Saint Vincent, because they did the rebellion against the British) in Honduras, while in 2011 their number was estimated at 600 000 people (8% of the population). Regarding the Creole peoples, it is estimated that his number is around 32,000 people.".